Wednesday, January 9, 2019 • by Brooke Frederickson, RMISA

The RMISA giant slalom qualifier does not count towards any team scoring and is used as an extra opportunity for skiers to earn qualification points for the NCAA Championships at the end of the season.

The team competition begins on Thursday, Jan. 10, with the giant slalom of the Colorado Invitational.

Men’s Giant Slalom

Addison Dvoracek, Utah

Tobias Kogler, Denver

Mark Engel, Utah

Aage Solheim, Montana State

Tyler Theis, New Mexico

Jett Seymour, Denver

Max Luukko, Colorado

Vegard Busengdal, New Mexico

Huston Philp, Utah

Joachim Bakken Lien, Utah

Joey Young, Colorado

Utah led the way with four skiers in the top 10.

Utah’s Addison Dvoracek, wearing new colors after transferring from Montana State, earned his third career victory.

Denver’s Tobias Kogler earned his fifth career podium finish.

Utah’s Mark Engel returns to the Utes in style after spending the last four years with the U.S. Ski Team with his fifth career podium finish.

Aage Solheim made his RMISA debut for MSU with his first career top five finish. Utah’s Joachim Bakken Lien is the only other collegiate newcomer in the top 10.

New Mexico’s Tyler Theis had his third career top five finish.

Women’s Giant Slalom

Tuva Norbye, Denver

Eirin Engeset, Utah

Stephanie Gartner, Montana State

Rebecca Fiegl, New Mexico

Antonia Wearmouth, New Mexico

Sona Moravcikova, New Mexico

Li Djurestaal, Alaska-Anchorage

Jocelyn McCarthy, Montana State

Amelia Smart, Denver

Haley Cutler, New Mexico

New Mexico led the way with four skiers in the top 10.

Denver’s Tuva Norbye earned her fourth career victory with the win.

Utah’s Eirin Engeset led three collegiate newcomers in the top 10 with a second-place finish while New Mexico’s Antonia Wearmouth (fifth) and Sona Moravcikova (tied for sixth) were also making their collegiate debuts.